Suspiciously Wealthy Archmage (2)

I woke up to find that I had become a tycoon with ten thousand coins... no, ten thousand gold coins in assets.

Of course, I hadn't really become that way overnight; various things had come in and led to this, but still.

“Just how much could it be...? Could you show me, perhaps?”

“Here.”

When I casually held out the note, Head Raymond flinched.

“No, I only said that offhand... Why would you actually show me just because I asked?”

“What’s the harm? It’s not as though you’d ask me to lend you money, Head.”

“Well, that’s true, but... Even so, you shouldn’t casually show other people your assets. Enough—let’s have a look.”

Head Raymond clicked his tongue as he checked the numbers on the note.

“I had a rough idea from the moment we were shown to the VIP room... but even taking that into account, that’s an astonishing amount.”...